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Gratiot/Isabella RESD

Career Coach Youth - Saginaw

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Saginaw, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/23/2026

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What they do

A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.

$57,161 / year median in Michigan

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

GRATIOT-ISABELLA REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT

Job Description

TITLE OF POSITION

Career Coach - Youth (Saginaw)

Compensation:

Per Contract

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree with preferred emphasis in Human Services Able to work with diverse populations Proven record of excellent customer service Ability to read and interpret documents Demonstrate good communication and organizational skills Proficiency in public speaking Experience with Office/TEAMS, Edmentum, ZOOM, DocuSign, Internet, Email Team player

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous successful experience working with Michigan Works! Programs Previous experience working with at-risk youth with barriers to employment Knowledge of Great Lakes Bay Region specifically Saginaw County Knowledge of Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs, JMG

DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO

Senior Program Manager

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Recruit participants for enrollment into WIOA Out of School (OSY) and WIOA In School Youth (ISY) programs Determine eligibility and suitability for WIOA OSY and ISY Programs Enrollment and engagement of WIOA OSY and ISY Participants Provide follow-up services for WIOA OSY and ISY Completers Assist individuals with career exploration, assessments, barrier removal, GED/HS completion and/or post-secondary training to obtain self-sufficient employment Facilitate employability skills workshops - both in-person and virtually Ensure the WIOA Youth 14 Elements are offered and available to all OSY and ISY enrollments Ability to recruit and set up work experience sites for youth participants Schedule and arrange Talent Tours Development of Individual Service Strategies (ISS) and ISS Action Plans Ability to help job seekers with resumes and cover letters, including proofreading Maintain professional image Proficient with the use of computers, Office/TEAMS, Edmentum, ZOOM, DocuSign, Internet & Email Have knowledge of local community service agencies and resources in the Great Lakes Bay Region & Saginaw County Have knowledge of agencies/services provided at Michigan Works! Participate and contribute to committee work/ teamwork, willing to learn and use Goal4It Career Coach processes and strategies Efficiently enter information into OSMIS and JMG systems Other duties as assigned

GRATIOT-ISABELLA REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

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